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X-ray skull < 4 views cost at US hospitals
HC Xr Skull < 4 Views · CPT 70250
$124.80
lowest cash price
$377.25
national median
$686.40
highest cash price
13
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $124.80–$686.40 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Mar 1, 2026 ($364.20) → Jul 1, 2026 ($377.25)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1 | $124.80 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
| Ohio | 3 | $262.50 | $377.25 | $481.50 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | $154.80 | $405.00 | $686.40 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Maryland | Cumberland, MD | $124.80 | $49.00 – $49.00 |
| UPMC Northwest | Seneca, PA | $154.80 | $34.97 – $219.30 |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center | Ashland, OH | $262.50 | $101.39 – $182.50 |
| UPMC Somerset | Somerset, PA | $262.80 | $24.15 – $328.50 |
| UPMC Muncy | Muncy, PA | $364.20 | $26.88 – $485.60 |
| UPMC Williamsport | Williamsport, PA | $364.20 | $26.88 – $485.60 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $377.25 | $74.73 – $452.70 |
| UPMC St. Margaret | Pittsburgh, PA | $405.00 | $34.97 – $573.75 |
| UPMC Passavant-McCandless | Pittsburgh, PA | $419.40 | $34.97 – $594.15 |
| UPMC Wellsboro | Wellsboro, PA | $440.00 | $26.88 – $495.00 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $456.60 | $34.97 – $684.90 |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $481.50 | $74.73 – $577.80 |
| UPMC Presbyterian | Pittsburgh, PA | $686.40 | $25.20 – $972.40 |